CVE-2020-28437 json
Command Injection
published 4y ago modified 4mo ago also GHSA-jp45-65jw-94mj , EUVD-2022-6579
- cvss
- 9.4
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.3%
- EPSS 1.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 71%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
This affects all versions of package heroku-env. The injection point is located in lib/get.js which is required by index.js.
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1.33% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 71% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
Exploits and checks
- security.snyk.io https://security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-HEROKUENV-1050432 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.1 | 9.4 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L/E:P/RL:O/RC:C |
| CNA | 3.1 | 9.4 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L |
| NVD | 3.1 | 9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| GitHub | 3.1 | 9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| npm | heroku-env | <=0.2.0 |
no fix listed |
Affected products
- n/a heroku-env
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-77 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command
References
-
security.snyk.io
/vuln/SNYK-JS-HEROKUENV-1050432
web, exploit, third-party-advisory
-
nvd.nist.gov
/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-28437
advisory
-
github.com
/brianc/node-heroku-env
package
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2020-28437
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-jp45-65jw-94mj
- NVD CVE-2020-28437
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